API 12-121-03382OrphanedOil well
Martin, W. 5
Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Texas Company The
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
May 13, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,884 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-121-03382
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Marion
- Coordinates
- 38.60803, -88.99655
- State record #
- 121210338201
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,032
- Active
- 125
- States
- IL, MT
- As filed
- Texas Company, The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omiotek, M. 3-B | 12-121-27475 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | W. L. S. Oil Company |
| Phelps R O 2-B | 12-121-01565 | Active | Oil | Ervin Drilling Company |
| Castellari 2 | 12-121-03111 | Orphaned | Oil | Teter, T. C. |
| Rettinghouse-Price 1 | 12-121-03118 | Orphaned | Injection | IL Lease Operating |
| Phelps, R. O. 1-B | 12-121-01542 | Orphaned | Oil | Ervin Drilling Company |
| Creed Ed 1 | 12-121-01440 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schlafly, H.J. Etal. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.